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National History Day 2023: Frontiers in History: Overview

Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas

Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas

Use this LibGuide to find sources for your National History Day project.

Types of NHD Projects

Choose a project category that compliments your talents. Look at the infographics below to learn more about the rules for each category.

Topic Ideas for NHD Projects

Use the links in this box to generate ideas for your National History Day project:

  • The topic should be of interest to you.
  • The topic should clearly fit this year's theme, Frontiers in History.
  • The topic should be in-depth and narrow in scope. It is better to focus on one issue in detail than to cover many issues superficially.
  • The topic should reflect the availability of primary and secondary sources.